Government News

The City of Colorado Springs is inviting residents to take part in shaping updates to the City's sign regulations. The proposed Sign Ordinance Update will modernize local sign standards within the City Code to reflect current technology, industry...
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that he directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to mobilize additional state wildfire response resources amid ongoing fire danger across large portions of the state.
Erin Hut, Communications Director, Mayor Lisa Brown has ordered flags at all City facilities to be lowered to half-staff to coincide with Governor Bob Ferguson's directive that state and U.S. flags at all state agency facilities be lowered in...
DENVER – Today, the Colorado Tourism Office (CTO), a division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT), announced four new participants for the Accessible Travel Program: Snowmass Tourism and Aspen Chamber Resort...
The City of Evansville this week fully reopened the Walnut Street corridor, a showcase project designed as a "Complete Street" with new pavement, sidewalks, and a dedicated bike path. The project reflects a modern approach to safer, more accessible...
Two components of the Forward SGF Comprehensive Plan update to the City's Land Development Code were the topic of City Council's Lunch Workshop today – the citywide remapping process and "missing middle" housing.
DENVER - Due to the shutdown of the federal government and Congressional Republicans' inability to govern responsibly, on November 1st, 600,000 Coloradans who access the federally funded Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) initiative for...
Governor Greg Abbott announced that he deployed Texas emergency management resources to Alaska to assist with ongoing flood recovery efforts, following a request from Alaska's Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management.
Prior to committing federal (HUD) funding for the construction or rehabilitation of housing and community development projects, the public is afforded 18 calendar days (excluding federal holidays) to submit comments on the environmental impact of a propos
Long Beach, CA – The first human case of West Nile virus (WNV) this mosquito season has been confirmed in Long Beach. The person, in their 50s, was hospitalized and diagnosed with neuro-invasive illness, and is currently recovering. The last human...
Projects include a new express lane on I-4 in Hillsborough County, critical truck parking facility, and the nation's first Advanced Air Mobility aerial test bed BARTOW, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced major steps for congestion relief...
Erin Hut, Communications Director, New street outreach teams, launched by the City of Spokane in partnership with Catholic Charities of Eastern Washington, have made significant progress within their first week and a half of operation. The outreach...
Please find press releases announcing various measures introduced and approved by the Chicago City Council today. Below is a last of the releases attached for your convivence: Various Housing Measures Introduced to City Council Various Housing Measures...
Phoenix, AZ – Today, Governor Katie Hobbs announced that she has directed the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS) to ensure that the new, strengthened standardized assessment tool allows for exceptions for extraordinary care. Governor...
Detectives with the Springfield Police Department's Property Crimes Unit investigated a series of residential burglaries in southeast Springfield. The burglaries began in September with the most recent reported in October.
Above: Local businesses and property owners interested in renting out their space are encouraged to submit the online interest form, where they can get connected with Games stakeholders interested in activating space in Long Beach for the 2028 Games...
Columbia Regional Airport (COU) is celebrating a major milestone in passenger growth, recording 11,306 departing passengers in September, which represents the highest monthly total since December 2019.In total, 21,534 passengers arrived at and departed fr
GOOSE CREEK, S.C. - -- Ingrid Centurion, candidate for Goose Creek City Council, has received the official endorsement of renowned solicitor and anti-corruption advocate David Pascoe. Pascoe, who is currently running for South Carolina Attorney General...
ATLANTA - -- Dr. Heavenly Kimes, candidate for Congress in Georgia's 13th District, is continuing to build strong momentum in the final quarter of 2025. The campaign has received robust, grassroots support from district residents who believe in Dr...
A petition calls on the House Committee Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets to issue a second, more targeted request to NBCUniversal News Group for the original in-camera films by James Darnell and Dave Weigman of JFK Asssassination
DENVER - -- Dr. Gregory A. Thomas, candidate for Governor of Colorado, today released his Economic Empowerment for All plan — a cornerstone of his Colorado First agenda. The plan lays out a bold, practical strategy to ensure Colorado's economy works...